Rapidly falling population of ‘Monarch Butterflies’ Should Be Declared ‘Threatened’, Conservationists Say

December 31, 2014 4:15 PM

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The monarch butterfly is a type of milkweed butterfly, belongs to the family ‘Nymphalidae’. It may be the most acquainted North American butterfly. Its wings feature a simply directly noticeable have orange and black pattern, with a wingspan of 8.9–10.2 cm.

Decreasing in the population of monarch butterflies in a largest amount, however has set an alarm bells ringing among the ecologists who have asked for the addition of species to its endangered species list to the U.S fish and Wildfire Service.